Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Plant Height: | 2-3 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2-3 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: Upper leaf surface is velvety, dark green with parallel lime-green stripes or bars in a zebra-like pattern. Leaf reverse is reddish-purple. |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Purple White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Uses: | Provides winter interest |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
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